Posted on 04/09/2021 6:51:31 AM PDT by Bull Snipe
Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant accepts the surrender of Confederate General Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. Lee is the third Confederate General to surrender his army to Grant.
Fives days later Lincoln was shot and dies the next day.....................
Lee is the third Confederate General to surrender his army to Grant.”
I was not aware of that. Thanks for that tidbit.
...and then here we are. That same federal behemoth still controlling every aspect of ones life.
the other two were General Buckner when he surrendered Fort Donelson in 1862 and General Pemberton when he surrendered Vicksburg in 1863
And so ended the South’s excellent (mis)adventure to preserve slavery and in the process destroyed some 600,000 lives.
is the Fed government like the mafia? Once a State is joined to the Fed, they can NEVER leave.
Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant accepts the surrender of Confederate General Lee’s Army
Whoa there! The south lost?
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